Astrology, Occult, Magic / Leona La Mar's Book of Psychology 1920 Mentalist

Description: Leona La Mar's Book of Psychology Author: [Astrology] [Occult] La Mar [LaMar], Leona Title: Leona La Mar's Book of Psychology Publication: Englewood, N.J. Leona La Mar, [Ca. 1920] Description: 8vo, 46pp. Printed card wrappers with portrait of LaMar on front. Heavily toned and soiled, small split at top and bottom of spine. Former owner's name to title page which has some spotting. Rear "Question Blank Coupon" has been removed and presumably sent to LaMar at some point. A good, sound copy. Interesting and scarce pitch-book sold at performances by the popular American mentalist and vaudeville performer, Leona LaMar (1883-1941). At the height of her fame in the 1910s-1920s, LaMar grossed $2500 per week for her shows. Discusses the development of mental powers including telepathy and genius, prophecy, character reading through features, astrology, etc. We identify a couple other iterations of this booklet with varying paginations and titles, though each cover bears her billing as "The Girl with 1,000 Eyes." We find no holdings for this book, nor others from LaMar, in OCLC. Seller ID: 6565 Subject: Astrology, Music and Performing Arts, Occult Peruse the Stacks Based in Gig Harbor, WA, we offer all manner of rare books, ephemera, and more. Our specialties range from young adult literature to horror to the state histories of Wyoming, Texas, and Washington. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 220 USD

Location: Gig Harbor, Washington

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